{"id":863,"date":"2012-06-06T19:42:00","date_gmt":"2012-06-06T23:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/2012\/06\/06\/local-filmmaker-discusses-his-latest-project-with-kojo-nnamdi\/"},"modified":"2012-06-06T19:42:00","modified_gmt":"2012-06-06T23:42:00","slug":"local-filmmaker-discusses-his-latest-project-with-kojo-nnamdi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/2012\/06\/06\/local-filmmaker-discusses-his-latest-project-with-kojo-nnamdi\/","title":{"rendered":"Local filmmaker discusses his latest project with Kojo Nnamdi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-sL_fNibdQy8\/T8_qCrqn0KI\/AAAAAAAABUU\/ZZUvBBvifQw\/s1600\/ultrasonic+dc+film.jpg\" style=\"clear: left;float: left;margin-bottom: 1em;margin-right: 1em\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"280\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-sL_fNibdQy8\/T8_qCrqn0KI\/AAAAAAAABUU\/ZZUvBBvifQw\/s320\/ultrasonic+dc+film.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif\">Local filmmaker, Rohit Colin Rao sat down with Kojo Nnamdi this afternoon to discuss his latest film, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ultrasonicmovie.com\/guest\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ultrasonic<\/a><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif\">.<\/span> Rohit also shared his experiences creating this film which was all shot, edited, and produced in the DC area. Rohit is the writer, director, and producer of Ultrasonic. He was first inspired to pursue this project, by the accessibility of the <a href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/5541310\/canon-rebel-t2i-review-this-should-be-your-first-dslr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Canon Rebel T2i<\/a><\/span>, <span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif\">which <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif\">he used to shoot the film. He then used his Macbook Pro and Final Cut Pro to edit. <i><span style=\"font-size: x-small\">See trailer below<\/span><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif\">Excert from the <a href=\"http:\/\/thekojonnamdishow.org\/shows\/2012-06-06\/local-movie-making-masses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kojo website<\/a>:<\/span> <\/span><br \/><i>Can a decent camera, a laptop and a creative vision really spell success  in the movie business? For one Washington, D.C., filmmaker, those  elements&#8211;plus local talent and $20,000&#8211;resulted in &#8220;Ultrasonic,&#8221; the  first award-winning feature film created and produced entirely in the  District. Kojo joins the filmmaker to discuss his work and how new  technology is democratizing the filmmaking process.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif\">Review: <\/span><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/news.doddleme.com\/news-room\/movie-review-ultrasonic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/news.doddleme.com\/news-room\/movie-review-ultrasonic\/<\/a><i>&nbsp;<\/i><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif\"><i> <\/i><\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<div>The IMDB link:&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt2070883\/fullcredits\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt2070883\/fullcredits<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: small\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif\"> <\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Local filmmaker, Rohit Colin Rao sat down with Kojo Nnamdi this afternoon to discuss his latest film, Ultrasonic. Rohit also shared his experiences creating this film which was all shot, edited, and produced in the DC area. Rohit is the writer, director, and producer of Ultrasonic. He was first inspired to pursue this project, by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-863","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/863","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=863"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/863\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=863"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=863"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=863"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}